There are only 12 suites at the Estancia Vik José Ignacio in Punta del Este, Uruguay, yet each one offers a unique and compelling experience. Every suite was conceived by a different Uruguayan artist who blended luxury with eco-conscious design. The result is an eclectic mix of artistry and comfort: walk-in closets, high-quality linens, and … Read more
There are many remarkable attractions in Germany, but few match the uniqueness of The King’s House at Schachen, perched about 5,900 feet above sea level in the Wetterstein range of the Bavarian Alps. © Courtesy of Schloss Elmau Recently designated a UNESCO World Heritage site together with three other 19th-century Bavarian castles commissioned by King … Read more
Kor Group, an international real estate investment and management firm, has announced the start of construction for the new luxury lifestyle property, Santa Monica Proper. Managed and branded by Proper Hospitality, the hotel is scheduled to open in winter 2018/2019. Located just blocks from the Pacific Ocean in downtown Santa Monica, the 271-room hotel will … Read more
Qatar Airways set a new flight-duration milestone with the inauguration of its Doha (DOH) to Auckland (AKL) service last month. The inaugural Boeing 777 operated just over 16 hours in the air—scheduled for 16 hours and 20 minutes—and covered more than 9,000 miles across 10 time zones. The route crossed the skies above Dubai, Oman, … Read more
Munich offers a rich culinary landscape, from hearty Bavarian classics to innovative fine dining. In the heart of the historic center, Nuremberg Bratwurst Glöckl invites visitors to taste traditional grilled sausages served with sauerkraut and horseradish, perfectly paired with a stein of Augustiner beer. The restaurant occupies a location referenced in historical records as early … Read more
Spend Valentine’s Day in Miami to enjoy sunny weather, beautiful beaches and an array of luxurious hotels. Pick one of these exceptional properties for an unforgettable night in the Magic City. The Miami Beach EDITION Perched on the ocean, The Miami Beach EDITION offers private beach access, two ocean-facing pools, a lively nightclub and … Read more
October may be known for eerie attractions, but if you want a site that blends history, artistry and a distinctly chilling atmosphere, put the Chapel of the Bones (Capela dos Ossos) on your itinerary. Tucked in Évora, southeast of Lisbon in Portugal’s Alentejo region, this small yet ornate 16th-century chapel contains more than 5,000 skulls … Read more
Carnival Magic will begin sailing from Port Canaveral, Fla., in April, moving from its current homeport in Galveston, Texas. To prepare for the relocation, the vessel will undergo a multimillion-dollar renovation that introduces a range of new dining and drinking venues, updated public spaces, and enhanced guest amenities. Among the new options will be Guy’s … Read more
PHOTOS: © THE ALLISON INN & SPA In late 2022, Oregon-born chef Jack Strong returned to his home state to take the helm as executive chef at The Allison Inn & Spa in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. He oversees culinary operations across the 85-room boutique resort, including its on-site restaurant, JORY. Strong brings more than 30 … Read more
Delta Air Lines has announced a series of dining and aircraft updates coming next year aimed at improving the onboard experience. Beginning in 2018, Delta One customers will be able to pre-select meals up to six days before departure on select international flights, including services from Atlanta (ATL) and New York (JFK) to Europe. This … Read more
